Lampanyctus festivus Tåning, 1928

Fermon, Yves, Bailly, Nicolas, Cardiec, Floriane, Causse, Romain, Chartrain, Emmanuel, Chirio, Laurent, Bruyne, Godefroy De, Deynat, Pascal, Hopkins, Carl D., Lamboj, Anton, Mennesson, Marion I., Beh, Jean-Hervé Mve, Paugy, Didier, Sidlauskas, Brian, Sullivan, John P., Weghe, Jean-Pierre Van De, Vigliotta, Thomas R. & Zee, Jouke Van Der, 2022, An annotated checklist of the fishes of Gabon, Cybium 46 (2), pp. 2-3 : 188

Lampanyctus festivus Tåning, 1928

Occurrence: native

Maximum length: 13.8 cm SL

Water type: marine

Environment: bathypelagic

Depth range: 40-1052 m

Migration: oceanodromous

IUCN status: LC – Least concern (2015)

Source: preserved

Distribution and remarks: Atlantic Ocean: North to about 40°N, with isolates to 50°N and from about 13°S to the subtropical convergence. Record for Gabon: MCZ 112520- 1970.